John Curtis Menser, 70, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at his daughters home in Louisville, KY.
He was born on June 21, 1944 in Dawson Springs, KY to the late Anna Mae Jones and Johnny Menser. He was a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and was formerly employed with the Illinois Central Railroad as a foreman. Curt was a drag racer and loved working on cars in his spare time.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Alvin Jones.
He is survived by his daughter, Kelly Menser Gannott, and her husband Pete of Louisville; sons, Michael Sean Menser and wife Suzie of Grand Rivers, KY and Stanley Ray Menser of Madisonville; sister, Janie Musgrove; and several grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Madisonville with Jimmy Egbert officiating. Burial to follow. Military honors will be conducted graveside by the Hopkins County Honor Guard. Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made in Curts memory to the Disabled American Veterans, 1-(855)-619-HERO (4376).